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Medium nts

Which celebrity received a CBE honour as referenced in 2026 current affairs sources?

  • A Emma Watson
  • B Carey Mulligan
  • C Kate Winslet
  • D Anne Hathaway
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Correct Answer: Option B — Carey Mulligan
Explanation: Actress Carey Mulligan was honoured with a CBE recognizing her contributions to British arts and entertainment as part of the 2026 honours list.
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102
Medium nts

Which hip-hop artist became the most Grammy decorated artist in the genre in 2026?

  • A Drake
  • B Kendrick Lamar
  • C Jay-Z
  • D Kanye West
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Correct Answer: Option B — Kendrick Lamar
Explanation: Kendrick Lamar became the hip-hop artist with the most Grammy Awards in 2026 after winning five awards bringing his career total to 27.
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103
Medium nts

Which NFL team won Super Bowl 2026?

  • A New England Patriots
  • B Seattle Seahawks
  • C Kansas City Chiefs
  • D San Francisco 49ers
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Correct Answer: Option B — Seattle Seahawks
Explanation: The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 29 to 13 to win the franchise's second Super Bowl title in February 2026.
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104
Medium nts

Which artist's halftime performance at the 2026 Super Bowl was primarily presented in Spanish for the first time?

  • A Shakira
  • B Bad Bunny
  • C J Balvin
  • D Maluma
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Correct Answer: Option B — Bad Bunny
Explanation: Bad Bunny headlined the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show marking the first time the event's headlining performance was presented primarily in Spanish.
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105
Medium fpsc ppsc

Which naval exercise in 2026 involved India and France?

  • A Exercise Malabar
  • B Exercise Varuna
  • C Exercise Cobra Gold
  • D Exercise Vajra Prahar
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Correct Answer: Option B — Exercise Varuna
Explanation: Exercise Varuna 2026 is a bilateral naval exercise between India and France aimed at enhancing maritime cooperation and interoperability between the two navies.
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106
Medium css fpsc ppsc

Which organization released the Global Economic Outlook report widely cited in 2026 current affairs?

  • A World Bank
  • B WTO
  • C IMF
  • D UNDP
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Correct Answer: Option C — IMF
Explanation: The International Monetary Fund IMF released its Global Economic Outlook report in 2026 providing projections on global growth inflation and economic risks for member countries.
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107
Medium fpsc ppsc

Which country recorded its first detection of H5N1 avian influenza in a wild seabird in 2026?

  • A New Zealand
  • B Australia
  • C Fiji
  • D Papua New Guinea
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Correct Answer: Option B — Australia
Explanation: Australia confirmed its first detection of H5N1 avian influenza after identifying the virus in a wild seabird in Western Australia marking its presence on every continent.
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108
Medium nts

Which country's scientists discovered the largest known whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean in 2026?

  • A Japan
  • B China
  • C India
  • D Australia
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Correct Answer: Option B — China
Explanation: Chinese scientists discovered the largest known whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean in 2026 identifying nearly 500 whale skeletons spanning millions of years.
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109
Medium nts

Which team won the 2026 Stanley Cup in ice hockey?

  • A Vegas Golden Knights
  • B Carolina Hurricanes
  • C Florida Panthers
  • D Edmonton Oilers
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Correct Answer: Option B — Carolina Hurricanes
Explanation: The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights to win the 2026 Stanley Cup with Jordan Staal earning the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP.
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110
Medium ppsc nts

Which American sprinter set a world record in the 150 metres in 2026?

  • A Noah Lyles
  • B Usain Bolt
  • C Christian Coleman
  • D Fred Kerley
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Correct Answer: Option A — Noah Lyles
Explanation: Noah Lyles set a world record of 14.67 seconds in the 150 metres at the Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava Czech Republic surpassing the previous record.
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111
Medium css pms fpsc

Which country is Pakistan's deputy prime minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar also serving as?

  • A Defence Minister
  • B Foreign Minister
  • C Interior Minister
  • D Finance Minister
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Correct Answer: Option B — Foreign Minister
Explanation: Mohammad Ishaq Dar serves as Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister and was approached by Iran in 2026 to help facilitate de-escalation amid regional conflict.
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112
Medium fpsc ppsc

Which two countries were primarily affected by the 2026 Ebola outbreak emergency?

  • A Nigeria and Kenya
  • B DR Congo and Uganda
  • C South Africa and Zimbabwe
  • D Ethiopia and Sudan
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Correct Answer: Option B — DR Congo and Uganda
Explanation: The WHO's 2026 emergency declaration centered on the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda where Ebola cases surged prompting urgent international health response measures.
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113
Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Which organization declared a public health emergency over the 2026 Ebola outbreak?

  • A UNICEF
  • B WHO
  • C Red Cross
  • D UNDP
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Correct Answer: Option B — WHO
Explanation: The World Health Organization declared a public health emergency in May 2026 due to a growing Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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114
Medium fpsc ppsc

Where were the 2026 Winter Olympics held?

  • A Beijing China
  • B Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy
  • C Vancouver Canada
  • D Pyeongchang South Korea
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Correct Answer: Option B — Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy
Explanation: The 2026 Winter Olympics took place in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy with Norway topping the medal table led by skier Johannes Hosflot Klaebo's record gold haul.
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115
Medium css pms

Who currently leads the Catholic Church as Pope?

  • A Pope Benedict XVII
  • B Pope Leo XIV
  • C Pope John Paul III
  • D Pope Pius XIII
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Correct Answer: Option B — Pope Leo XIV
Explanation: Pope Leo XIV leads the Catholic Church and released his first encyclical Magnifica humanitas in 2026 addressing risks posed by artificial intelligence to humanity and workers.
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116
Medium css fpsc

Which strait did Iran threaten to close during the 2026 regional conflict?

  • A Strait of Gibraltar
  • B Strait of Malacca
  • C Strait of Hormuz
  • D Bosphorus Strait
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Correct Answer: Option C — Strait of Hormuz
Explanation: Iran repeatedly threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments in response to Israeli strikes on Lebanon during the 2026 escalation.
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117
Medium css fpsc

Which country withdrew from OPEC in May 2026?

  • A Qatar
  • B UAE
  • C Kuwait
  • D Indonesia
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Correct Answer: Option B — UAE
Explanation: The UAE announced its withdrawal from OPEC on May 1 2026 marking a major shift in Gulf petroleum policy and raising questions about OPEC+ production coordination among remaining members.
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118
Medium css pms fpsc

Which Pakistani city has historically been a focus of urban flooding challenges due to inadequate drainage systems during monsoon seasons?

  • A Quetta
  • B Karachi
  • C Gilgit
  • D Murree
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Correct Answer: Option B — Karachi
Explanation: Karachi has repeatedly faced significant urban flooding during monsoon seasons due to inadequate drainage infrastructure, encroachments on natural waterways, and rapid unplanned urbanization.
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119
Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Which regulatory body oversees electronic media content and broadcasting standards in Pakistan?

  • A PTA
  • B PEMRA
  • C SECP
  • D FBR
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Correct Answer: Option B — PEMRA
Explanation: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) regulates electronic media content, broadcasting licenses, and content standards for television and radio in Pakistan.
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120
Medium fpsc ppsc nts

Which Pakistani agency is primarily responsible for regulating telecommunications services in the country?

  • A PEMRA
  • B PTA
  • C SECP
  • D NEPRA
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Correct Answer: Option B — PTA
Explanation: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) regulates telecommunications services in the country, overseeing licensing, spectrum allocation, and consumer protection in the telecom sector.
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